Kristen Perkins
About Kristen Perkins
Kristen Perkins serves as the Vice President of Core PBM Operations at Magellan Rx Management, where she has worked since 2020. With a background that includes roles at CVS Caremark Corporation and Magellan Health, she possesses strong analytical skills and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Current Role at Magellan Rx Management
Kristen Perkins serves as the Vice President of Core PBM Operations at Magellan Rx Management. She has held this position since 2020. In this role, she utilizes her extensive experience in pharmacy benefit management to oversee operations and ensure effective service delivery. Her leadership contributes to the strategic direction of the organization.
Previous Experience at Magellan Health
Prior to her current role, Perkins worked at Magellan Health as the Senior Director of Program and Product Management from 2011 to 2020. During her nine years in this position, she led various initiatives that focused on program development and product management within the healthcare sector. Her experience in this role helped her build a strong foundation in operational leadership.
Experience at CVS Caremark Corporation
Before joining Magellan Health, Perkins was employed at CVS Caremark Corporation as an Account Manager from 2007 to 2011. Over her four years there, she demonstrated her ability to understand and analyze client needs, which was instrumental in her effectiveness as a project leader. This experience provided her with valuable insights into client management within the pharmacy benefit management industry.
Education and Academic Background
Kristen Perkins earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science from Miami University, where she studied from 2003 to 2006. This educational background provided her with a foundational understanding of health and wellness, which she has applied throughout her career in the healthcare industry.
Skills and Expertise
Perkins possesses advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, which enhances her ability to communicate and present complex information effectively. Her passion for problem-solving and troubleshooting complements her operational skills, making her a valuable asset in her leadership roles.